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Sindhi Water Carriers, India, 1917
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Sindhi Water Carriers, India, 1917
Sindhi water carriers, India, 1917. Sindh became part of Pakistan after partition in 1947
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Bhisti Skirt Water Carrier Water Pot Hindoostan Traditional Dress
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This photo print, titled "Sindhi Water Carriers, India, 1917" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of early 20th-century India. The image showcases two young Sindhi girls dressed in traditional costumes as they carry water pots on their heads. Their vibrant skirts and intricate outfits reflect the beauty of Indian attire during that era. The photograph captures not only the essence of a bygone era but also highlights an important occupation in Indian society at the time. These young girls were part of a community known for their expertise in carrying water from one place to another, ensuring its availability to those who needed it most. As we admire this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness these children diligently fulfilling their responsibilities with grace and determination. Their innocent faces reveal both resilience and hope for a brighter future. It is worth noting that Sindh became part of Pakistan after partition in 1947, making this image even more significant as it serves as a reminder of shared history between nations. Preserved by The Print Collector, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate the artistry behind capturing such timeless moments while honoring the individuals whose lives shaped our collective past.
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